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PUBLISHER: Amberley Publishing

FORMAT: Paperback / softback

ISBN: 9781445649429

RRP: £19.99

PAGES: 128

PUBLICATION DATE:
October 15, 2019

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Industrial Locomotives & Railways of Scotland

Gordon Edgar

The industrial and minor railways of Scotland are neglected topics deserving of greater attention. Following on from ‘Industrial Locomotives & Railways of North East England’, Gordon Edgar uses his excellent collection of photographs to explore these fascinating railways and their locomotives.

Gordon Edgar

Gordon Edgar has been photographing railways since 1968 and has specialised in the end of main line and industrial steam in the UK. Having served for two decades in the Army Intelligence Corps, since retirement he has devoted his time to his archive of railway photographs. Gordon has contributed to two books on steam railways in China and his photographs have also appeared in several periodicals. An accomplished photographer, Gordon Edgar has written several railway books for Amberley Publishing.

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